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International Journal of Drug Development & Research | July-September 2011 | Vol. 3 | Issue 3 | ISSN 0975-9344 | Available online http://www.ijddr.in Covered in Official Product of Elsevier, The Netherlands ©2010 IJDDR Safety and Efficacy Study of Intramuscularly Administered Sea buckthorn (Hippophae Rhamnoides L.) Oil as Depot Formulation

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ALI RASHID, ALI RAISUDDIN, NISHAD DHRUV KUMAR*, JAIMINI ABHINAV, TYAGI AMIT, MITTAL GAURAV, SULTANA SARWAT AND BHATNAGAR ASEEM Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences, Brig. SK Mazumdar Marg, Delhi, India. Department of Medical Elementology & Toxicology, Faculty of Science, Jamia Hamdard, Delhi, India. Abstract

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The present study was performed to assess the sub-chronic toxicity and efficacy study of seabuckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides L) oil administered intramuscularly in New

Seabuckthorn oil; Intramuscular administration; Antioxidant Status; Rabbit; Histopathology.

Zealand white rabbits. Seabuckthorn oil was administered intramuscularly, at doses of 0.5, 1 and 1.5 ml/kg body weight

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in three groups of animals and the dose was scheduled once in

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a week up to seven weeks. Total antioxidant status was

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studied after the first intramuscular administration of oil that act as depot and provide sustained effect for prolong period of time. The clinical signs of toxicity data were collected and

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observed daily. No mortality was seen in any of the treatment

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groups during the course of study. Various physiological,

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hematological, biochemical (AST, ALT, ALP, Uric acid, Urea

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and creatinine) as well as histopathological parameters were studied and found not to be changed significantly, indicating that intramuscular seabuckthorn oil is non toxic even at higher dose level in rabbits. The studies revealed significant

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